Cost of living

Albania

compared to

India

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Albania
India
Cost of living one person
$861
$425
Cost of living Family
$2137
$1245
One person rent
$622
$219
Family rent
$1785
$773
Food expenses
$385
$158
Transport expenses
$75.5
$51.64
Monthly salary after tax
$735.97
$619.18
Quality of life
32.61
32.85
Human freedom index
8.24
5.89
Life expectancy
73.65
69.13
English speaking %
18.8%
8.6%
Population
2.9M
1.35B

The average cost of living in Albania ($861) is 103% more expensive than in India ($425). Albania ranked 109th vs 197th for India in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Albania compared to 1.5 months in India .

Eating Out
Albania
India
Lunch Menu
$8.89
$3.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.35
$16.07
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$3.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$2.47
Cappuccino
$2.15
$1.95
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
Albania
India
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390.09
$186.99
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234.54
$104.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$616.47
$471.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526.87
$259.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.84
$31.72
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.34
$41.45
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.83
$8.88
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$4.42
$7.49
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$2038
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1331
$1197
Transportation
Albania
India
Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.43
Monthly ticket local transport
$16.29
$11.15
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.97
$2.81
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.65
$1.34
Groceries
Albania
India
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.77
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.49
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.62
Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.19
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.51
$6.12
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$3
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$5.68
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.7
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.77
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.95
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.58
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.35
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.45
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.24
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.16
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.17
$9.81
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.2
Cigarette pack
$4.46
$4.27
Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$2.15
Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$3.47
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$1.91
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$0.93
Other
Albania
India
Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.28
$14.57
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.32
$3.11
Doctor's visit
$24.2
$15.45
Haircut, simple
$4.03
$3.18
Brand Jeans
$60.19
$24.69
Brand Sneakers
$83.57
$55
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156.76
$84.45
International Primary School, 1 year
$4797
$2250

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